Wrong source lis hard coded!

[grandtoubab]

Debian 10 Buster

Description

the source list hard coded in postinstall script and /opt/brave.com/brave/cron/brave-browser script refer to google .
Why?

sources.list setting for brave-browser updates.

REPOCONFIG="deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main"

Steps to Reproduce

1. define source
   deb [arch=amd64] https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/ bionic main

insatall key
curl https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/brave-core.asc | sudo apt-key add -
3. refresh source
sudo apt update
install brave
sudo apt install brave-browser

Actual result:

the source file is broken
root@debian:/etc/apt/sources.list.d# cat brave-browser.list

THIS FILE IS AUTOMATICALLY CONFIGURED

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deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main

Expected result:

Don't touch the user source file please

Reproduces how often:

Each time

Brave version (brave://version info)

apt policy brave-browser
brave-browser:
Installé : 0.56.12
Candidat : 0.56.12
Table de version :
*** 0.56.12 500
500 https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com bionic/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Consequence

Sudo apt purge brave-browser

Conclusion
Your work is not finished

[srirambv]

Dupe of #1084

[clintmint]

Using Fedora 29 here and I'm getting an invalid dnf/yum repo created after installing brave via Download page instructions

/etc/yum.repos.d/brave-browser.repo
[brave-browser] name=brave-browser baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/brave-browser/rpm/stable/x86_64 enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=https://dl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub